What new data tell us about the growth of occupational licensure
December 19, 2025
December 19, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 19 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis:
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What new data tell us about the growth of occupational licensure
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Many of us are required to maintain licenses in order to practice our occupations legally. In recent years, 22 percent of the employed have reported holding a government-issued license, in professions ranging from physical therapy to cosmetology to public school teachi . . .
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What new data tell us about the growth of occupational licensure
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Many of us are required to maintain licenses in order to practice our occupations legally. In recent years, 22 percent of the employed have reported holding a government-issued license, in professions ranging from physical therapy to cosmetology to public school teachi . . .